Civilian Casualties

فليفل , Falifal, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

A woman was killed and an unknown number of others were injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the village of Falifal, Idlib governorate, on June 1st, 2019, according to local sources. @MasarPressNet tweeted that “a woman was martyred and several civilians were wounded due to airstrikes on the village of Falifal in

Summary

(1 woman)

Unknown, Syrian Regime

كفرزيتا, Kafar Zeita, Hama, Syria

LOCATION

An unknown number of civilians was reportedly killed or injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime air and/or artillery strikes on the town of Kfar Zeita, Hama governorate, on June 1st, 2019, according to local sources. @ShahbaPress reported “civilian casualties following intensive Russian and Syrian regime raids on the town of Kfar Zeita in rural

Summary

برقوم, Barqoum, Aleppo, Syria

LOCATION

An unknown number of civilians was reportedly injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the village of Al Barqoum, Aleppo governorate, on June 1st, 2019, according to Shaam News Network. Shaam News Network reported that “Russian and Assad’s warplanes launched airstrikes targeting the town of Al Atareb in the western countryside and the

Summary

خان شيخون, Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Local sources reported that two civilians were killed and another one was wounded in alleged Russian airstrikes on the city of Khan Sheikhoun in Idlib on June 1st, 2019. The wounded man reportedly died from his injuries sustained in the attack the following day. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights initially reported that two civilians

Summary

(3 men)

1–4

الأتارب, Al Atareb, Aleppo, Syria

LOCATION

An unknown number of civilians was reportedly injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the village of Al Atareb, Aleppo governorate, on June 1st, 2019, according to Shaam News Network. Shaam News Network reported that “Russian and Assad’s warplanes launched airstrikes targeting the town of Al Atareb in the western countryside and the village

Summary

تل الشعار, Tal Al Sha’ar, Quneitra, Syria

LOCATION

At least three soldiers were killed and seven others were wounded in declared Israeli strikes on Tal Al Sha’ar in Quneitra on June 1, 2019. Sputnik News reported that the Israeli strikes “led to the rise of three soldiers and wounding seven others in addition to material damage.” Syrian Arab News Agency also confirmed the death

Summary

Belligerents reported killed

Belligerents reported injured

كفرعويد, Kafar Awaid, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Local sources reported that a civilian was killed and two volunteers for the Syrian Civil Defense were injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime double airstrikes on the village of Kafar Awaid in the area of Ma’arat Al Nu’man on May 31st, 2019. @HalabTodayTV reported that “a civilian was killed and others were wounded as a

Summary

الزيادية, Al Ziyadiya, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Three men were killed and up to six others were injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the village of Al Ziyadiya, Idlib governorate, on May 31st, 2019, according to local sources. The village of Ziyadiya was struck by artillery shelling believed to have been carried out by the Syrian regime forces from

Summary

(3 men)

بنين, Benin, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Local sources reported that a civilian was killed and his child was wounded in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the road between the village of Benin and Al Dana district on May 31st, 2019. The Syrian Network for Human Rights reported: “Marwan Hussein al Ali, who was displaced from Eqerbat town in Hama

Summary

معرة النعمان, Ma’arat Al Nu’man, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Five civilians, including at least two children, were killed and up to ten more were wounded in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the city of Ma’arat Al Numan on May 30th, 2019, according to local sources. The Syrian Civil Defence (@SyriaCivilDefe) reported that “five martyrs elevated and 10 others were injured, trapped under

Summary

(2–4 children1–2 women0–1 men)

5 named, 1 familiy identified

كفروما, Kfarouma, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Up to two civilians, including a child, were reported killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Kfarouma, Idlib, May 30th, 2019, according to local sources. Step News and Syrian Network for Human Rights stated that a father and a daughter had died in the bombardment. Meanwhile, Local Coordination Committee for Syria only referred

Summary

1 – 2

(1 child1 man)

2 named, 1 familiy identified

Belligerents reported killed

0–1

الهبيط, Al Habit, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

At least three civilians were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the town of Al Habit, Idlib governorate, on May 29th, 2019, according to local sources. @NagiNajjar reported that “three civilian men were martyred as a result of an airstrike by the warplanes of the Assad forces on the outskirts of the town

Summary

3 – 4

(3 men)

Belligerents reported killed

البارة, Al Bara, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

A man and his two young children were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Al Bara town in the Jabal al Zaweya area in Idlib on May 29th, according to local sources. The wife of the victim died of her injuries sustained in the attack on June 2nd. The Syrian Network for

Summary

Civilian infrastructure

School

(2–3 children1 woman1 man)

4 – 5

مصيبين, Masibin, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Two civilians were reportedly killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Masabin, Idlib governorate, on May 29th, 2019, according to local sources. According to Shaam News, “the Russian Air Force and the Syrian Air Force carried out very heavy air raids and shelling” in a number of locations, leading to the deaths of

Summary

سرجة, Sarja, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

At least seven civilians, including a child, were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the town of Sarja, Idlib governorate, on May 29th, 2019, according to local sources. At least 10 others were reported injured. The Syrian Civil Defence (@SyriaCiviDefe) wrote on Twitter that “seven civilians, including five women and a child, were

Summary

7 – 8

(1 child3–5 women2 men)

10–24

14 named, 4 families identified

حزارين, Hezarin, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Local sources reported that Russian and Syrian warplanes launched raids striking several towns, including Hazarin where two children were allegedly killed. No other details are known at this time.

Summary

(2 children)

احسم, Ihsem, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

At least three children of the same family were killed and several civilians were injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Ihsem on May 28th, 2019, according to local sources. The death toll was later updated to six civilians. Many sources reported that three children were killed from the same family in the

Summary

3 – 6

(3–4 children1 woman)

5–10

الأتارب, Al Atarib, Aleppo, Syria

LOCATION

A woman was reported killed and a child injured in an airstrike on several residential buildings on the outskirts of the city of Al Atareb west of Aleppo, according to local sources. The woman was identified as Mariam Bakkour. Step News reported that a woman was killed and a child injured in what it believed

Summary

(1 woman)

1 named

البوابية, Al Bawabia, Aleppo, Syria

LOCATION

A civilian was reported killed and eight others injured when an airstrike struck the village of Al Bawabia and a section of the Damascus-Aleppo international road in the morning of May 28th. The images shared by the Syrian Civil Defense shows that the victim is a man. The airstrike destroyed a civilian property and burned

Summary

خان العسل, Khan Al Assal, Aleppo, Syria

LOCATION

Two civilians were killed and others injured in a Russian airstrike on the town of Khan Al Assal countryside, West Aleppo on May 28th, 2019. Some of the local sources said that airstrike targeted a mosque there. @NagiNajjar tweeted “two martyrs, after an airstrike that targeted a mosque in the town of Khan Al-Asal in

Summary

1 – 2

كفر حلب, Kafar Halab, Aleppo, Syria

LOCATION

Up to 11 civilians, including three children and two women, were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the town of Kafar Halab on May 28th, 2019, according to sources on the ground. 17 others were reportedly injured. According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, Syrian regime fixed-wing warplanes fired missiles on

Summary

(1–3 children1–2 women1 man)

7 – 11

Belligerents reported injured

17–20

سفوهن, Sufwhan, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

A man and two women were killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Sufwhen, Idlib governorate, on May 28th, 2019, according to local sources. Up to five civilians, including a Syrian Civil Defence volunteer, were reportedly injured. Shahba Press claimed that one woman had been killed and an unknown number of others were injured

Summary

(2 women1 man)

2–5

:خان السبل, Khan Al Subul, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

At least four civilians, including two children, were killed and at least 12 others were injured in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on the town of Khan Al Sabin, Idlib governorate, on May 28th, 2019, according to local sources. In what Shahba Press referred to as “heavy air raids”, Syria Civil Defense claimed that

Summary

(2–3 children1 woman1–2 men)

4 – 5

12–24

16 named, 2 families identified

معرة ماتر أو معرتماتر, Ma’ar Tamater, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

A mother and child were reported killed in alleged Russian or Syrian Regime airstrikes on Ma’ar Tamater, Idlib, on May 28th, 2019, according to local sources. An unknown number of others was injured. A number of sources stated that two civilians had been killed in the strike, whereas Step News Agency reported only one fatality. A

Summary

(1 child1 woman)

2 named, 1 familiy identified

معرة حرمة, Ma’arat Harma, Idlib, Syria

French MoD for May 22, 2019 – May 28, 2019

Original

Annotated

Report Date

May 28, 2019

Original Report

Web link

Notes

For May 22nd-May 28th, France report 20 air sorties but no strikes.

CHAMMAL
SITUATION MILITAIRE DU THÉÂTRE

L’opération Chammal, volet français de l’Opération Inherent Resolve (OIR), poursuit sa mission de lutte contre Daech et continue à appuyer, en Syrie, les Forces Démocratiques Syriennes (FDS), et en Irak les Forces de Sécurité Irakiennes (FSI).
Les FSI comme les FDS maintiennent la pression contre Daesh par le biais de différentes opérations de ratissage et de sécurisation.
En Irak, dans le Nord Est syrien et dans la Moyenne Vallée de l’Euphrate, où les FDS travaillent activement au déminage et à la dépollution des explosifs de guerre, la situation sécuritaire est globalement stable.

ACTIVITÉ DE LA FORCE

La France poursuit son engagement au sein du pilier appui de la coalition à travers la poursuite des opérations aériennes, et au sein du pilier « formation ».
Sorties air hebdomadaires (bilan du 22 au 28 mai inclus)
Les aéronefs français basés en Jordanie et aux Émirats arabes unis poursuivent leurs actions contre Daech, au sein de la coalition.
Cette semaine, les aéronefs de l’opération Chammal ont réalisé 20 sorties aériennes.

LOCATION

A civilian was killed in alleged Russian or Syrian regime airstrikes on Ma’arat Al Harma, Hama governorate, on May 27th, 2019, according to local sources. Another civilian was reportedly injured. Smart News wrote that “on May 27th, warplanes bombed the town of Ma’arat Harma, near Idlib, with explosive barrels and naval mines, causing destruction of

Summary

1–2

أريحا, Ariha, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Three to eleven civilians were killed in an airstrike on Ariha on May 27th. According to numerous sources, of those killed, two to four were children, including three siblings. The Syrian regime was named by multiple sources as responsible for the attack, while many did not positively attribute blame. Russia was named by six sources

Summary

(2–4 children1–6 women1 man)

3 – 11

20–28

11 named, 1 familiy identified

حزارين, Hezarin, Idlib, Syria

LOCATION

Two to seven civilians were reported killed in airstrikes on Hezarin, Idlib, May 27th. Shahba News initially claimed that three were killed in the strikes from the same family, including one child, later reporting six deaths and “dozens wounded”. Edlib Media Center initially reported two killed, yet also stated that the figure rose to six

Summary

2 – 7

(1–3 children2 women)

2–12

7 named, 1 familiy identified